Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 8 Bartlett pears (peeled, seeds removed, sliced 1/4" thick)
  • ⅓ cup brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 2 tsp corn starch
  • ½ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp nutmeg
  • 1 cup pecans (chopped)
  • 1½ cups all purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup brown sugar
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • 1½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 stick butter (cut into small pieces)
  • ⅓ cup boiling water
  • 4 Tbs sugar
  • 1½ tsp cinnamon

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 375°
  • Peel, remove seeds and slice pears. Add to large mixing bowl.
  • Sprinkle brown sugar, sugar, cinnamon, corn starch, lemon juice and nutmeg over pears.
  • Stir until pears are well coated.
  • Gently stir in pecans.
  • Pour into an ungreased 9 X 13 baking dish.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, whisk flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking powder and salt together.
  • Using a pastry blender, mix butter into flour mixture and blend until mixture becomes crumbly.
  • Pour in boiling water and stir until combined.
  • Spoon mixture over pears and spread gently making sure to cover the pears.
  • In a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon together and sprinkle on top of the cobbler.
  • Bake for approximately 35-40 minutes, or until topping is golden brown.
  • Top with vanilla ice cream.